It’s hard to believe how much flavor comes from so few ingredients in our Thai Red Curry Shrimp. But with shrimp, curry paste, and coconut milk topping the list, you’ll definitely become a believer. And the fact that this meal comes together in just half an hour means it won’t be necessary to call for Thai takeout tonight.
Makes
4 servings (4–5 cups)
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Instructions
Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high. Add shrimp and cook until firm, 1–2minutes per side; transfer to a plate.
Add bell pepper and snap peas to skillet; stir-fry until softened, 2–3minutes.
Stir in coconut milk, scraping up any brown bits, then stir in curry paste, brown sugar, and fish sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer curry until thickened, 3–4minutes. Stir in shrimp and basil and simmer to heat through, 2 minutes.
Serve curry over rice; top with peanuts and serve with limes.
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Nutritional Facts
Nutritional Facts
Per serving
Calories: 411
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31g 47%
Saturated Fat 21g 105%
Cholesterol 143mg 47%
Sodium 1305mg 54%
% Daily Value*
Carbs 16g 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Protein 20g
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.